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Utilization of Simulated Competency Exams in Dental Hygiene Education. [PDF]

J Dent Educ
ABSTRACT Objective The COVID‐19 pandemic accelerated the transition from live patient to manikin‐based licensure exams, a format likely to continue. This study examined the impact of simulated competency and mock board exams on the perceptions and self‐confidence of two student cohorts, using a four‐semester sequence with Acadental ModuPRO DH and ...
Thelen RM, Reibel YG, Evans MD, Gietzen L.   +3 more
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The Dental Public Health Workforce: Employer Expectations and Future Directions. [PDF]

J Dent Educ
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines employer expectations within the dental public health (DPH) profession and evaluates the alignment of DPH training programs with workforce demands, identifying critical gaps and opportunities for improvement.
Gritzer L, Zavras A, Obadan-Udoh E, Yeeda E, Alqaderi H.   +4 more
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Instructors' Perspectives of Clinical Performance of Internationally-Trained Dental Students' Enrolled in a Qualifying Program. [PDF]

J Dent Educ
ABSTRACT Objectives This qualitative study explored the instructors’ perspectives on the clinical performance of internationally trained dentists (ITD) as dental students, focusing on strengths, limitations, and recommendations for improvement. Methods Qualitative description guided the study design.
Midha R, Berlin Broner Y, Perez A, Amin M.   +3 more
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Factors Influencing the Inter-Country Movement Intentions of Future Dentists in Ireland: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Int J Dent
Introduction To provide the optimum level of oral healthcare, the supply of dentists should mirror the population’s oral health care needs. However, the ongoing inter‐country movement of oral health professionals is reducing Ireland’s capacity to maintain an adequate oral health workforce.
Islam MM, Põld A, Janssen J, Németh O, Listl S, Grytten J, Burke F, Woods N.   +7 more
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AAPM MEDICAL PHYSICS PRACTICE GUIDELINE 10.b: Scope of practice for clinical medical physics. [PDF]

J Appl Clin Med Phys
Abstract The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) is a nonprofit professional society whose mission is “Advancing medicine through excellence in the science, education and professional practice of medical physics.” The AAPM has roughly 10,000 members and is the principal organization of medical physicists in the United States. The AAPM
Lim SB, Busse N, Clements J, Howard S, Hyun MA, McDonald DG, Pavord DC, Sillanpaa JK, Tarver RB.   +8 more
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Characteristics of Good Clinical Teachers: Insights From Japanese Clinical Trainee Dental Residents. [PDF]

Eur J Dent Educ
ABSTRACT Background The characteristics of good clinical teachers, as considered by clinical trainee dental residents, remain uncertain not only in Japan but also globally. This study aimed to ascertain the characteristics associated with a good clinical teacher as perceived by clinical trainee dental residents in Japan; additionally, it determined how
Noritake K, Yamaguchi K, Kikukawa M, Kanamori Y, Nitta H.   +4 more
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Integrating digital technology in endodontic education: A randomized controlled trial evaluating student self-assessment and perspectives. [PDF]

J Dent Educ
Abstract Purpose To assess a modified use of Compare software as a resource to (1) improve students’ ability to self‐assess their endodontic access preparations (EAPs) and (2) students’ opinions of this adjunct. Methods Sixty second‐year dental students were randomly assigned to two groups (n = 30). A questionnaire was developed and validated.
Poly A, Harness C, Vu E, Biradar A, Buie CA, Burnett JE, Schweitzer JL.   +6 more
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The dawn of modern dentistry in Japan: The transfer of knowledge and skills from foreign dentists to Japanese counterparts in the Yokohama Foreign Settlement

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2013
Modern Western dentistry was introduced to Japan by foreign dentists who arrived in Yokohama, after the opening of the country. The arrival in Japan of foreign dentists triggered the introduction of modern dentistry into Japan.
Toshihide Ohno, Yuji Hasaka
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"Practical skills" – Positioning of the GMA committee for dentistry

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2016
The GMA committee for dentistry of the German Society for Medical Education (GMA) considers its’ main purpose the representation and interconnection of all aspects of dentistry with and within the GMA.
Scheutzel, Petra, Gerhard-Szép, Susanne
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Exploring the potential for foreign-trained dentists to address workforce shortages and improve access to dental care for vulnerable populations in the United States: a case study from Washington State

BMC Health Services Research, 2010
Background To address dental workforce shortages in underserved areas in the United States, some States have enacted legislation to make it easier for foreign dental school graduates to become licensed dentists.
Milgrom Peter, Chi Donald L, Bazargan Naseem   +2 more
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